"Avoidance Learning" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A response to a cue that is instrumental in avoiding a noxious experience.
| Descriptor ID |
D001362
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.425.097 F02.463.785.373.173
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| Concept/Terms |
Avoidance Behavior- Avoidance Behavior
- Avoidance Behaviors
- Behavior, Avoidance
- Behaviors, Avoidance
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Avoidance Learning" by people in Profiles.
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Emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and experiential avoidance in adults with Trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder) and excoriation (skin-picking) disorder. J Psychiatr Res. 2026 01; 192:169-179.
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Cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the fear and avoidance of memory loss scale in a Chinese context. Aging Ment Health. 2025 06; 29(6):1144-1151.
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Graded Exposure Therapy for Fear Avoidance Behaviour After Concussion (GET FAB): protocol for a multisite Canadian randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2024 07 01; 14(6):e086602.
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Psychosocial resources underlying disaster survivors' posttraumatic stress symptom trajectories: insight from in-depth interviews with mothers who survived Hurricane Katrina. Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2023; 14(2):2211355.
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Divergent Neural Pathways Emanating from the Lateral Parabrachial Nucleus Mediate Distinct Components of the Pain Response. Neuron. 2020 06 17; 106(6):927-939.e5.
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Urbanization alters predator-avoidance behaviours. J Anim Ecol. 2019 05; 88(5):793-803.
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Nicotine aversion is mediated by GABAergic interpeduncular nucleus inputs to laterodorsal tegmentum. Nat Commun. 2018 07 13; 9(1):2710.
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Topiramate as Monotherapy or Adjunctive Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Meta-Analysis. J Trauma Stress. 2018 02; 31(1):125-133.
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Avoidant coping and diabetes-related distress: Pathways to adolescents' Type 1 diabetes outcomes. Health Psychol. 2017 Mar; 36(3):236-244.
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A dendritic organization of lateral amygdala neurons in fear susceptible and resistant mice. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2016 Jan; 127:64-71.